Fact-check: MyKad not printed in China, Guan Eng wrongly blamed
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A viral TikTok post claiming that MyKads are printed at the Malaysian embassy in China and that former finance minister Lim Guan Eng had a hand in this was untrue.
Checks by fact-checking outfit MyCheck found all MyKad applications must be done through the National Registration Department (NRD) in Malaysia, which will process and print them locally.
The outfit further found that Malaysians residing abroad must...
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